Pakistan - Total Area
Punjab
Sindh
N.W.F.P.
F.A.T.A.
Balochistan
Islamabad Federal Area
Total Cropped Area
Area Under Forests

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796,095
205,344
140,914
74,521
27,220
347,190
906
22.96
3.61

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Million
Million

100
25.79
17 70
09.36
03.42
43.62
00.11
Hectares
Hectares

7. Location

Islamic Republic Of Pakistan
lies between 23 and 37 north latitude
and 61 and 76 east longitude.

8. Boundry

North: China
North West:
East:
South:

(Sinkiang)
Afghan Istan
& China
India
Arabian Sea

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9. Climate

Hot summer months extend
from June to August and
the winter months are from
December to February.

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1O. Topography

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The
Northern regions of Pakistan is famous for its high mountain ranges, the Himalayas and the
Karakorams.The Highest peak in the area is Godwin Austin (K-2) which is 8610.60 Meters
(The second highest peak in the world).

The south western part of the country is a plateau with an average
height of about 609.60 Meters above the sea level.

Most of the area in Punjab and Sindh is a plain formed by the river
Indus. It is known for its excellent net work of canals and rich agricultural land. The
province of N.W.F.P. comprises both hilly areas and fertile valleys. Balochistan is mainly
an arid region with promise of mineral wealth.